Leah Paulson's Race Results

Below you'll find a detailed table of race results. The "Performance Score" reflects the rating for that specific race, while the "Updated Rating" represents your cumulative rating, influenced by past performances. This distinction is key, as your overall rating is a weighted average that slowly responds to your most recent race's performance score. For a visual representation of how these ratings evolve, refer to the graph below.

Event Date Event Name Race Name Finishing Place Finishing Time Performance Score Updated Rating
2023-08-26 Cedar Rapids Prairie Invitational Womens 5,000 Meters Varsity Girls 5K Black 53 24:49.40 1423 1424
2023-09-02 Linn-Mar Invitational Womens 5,000 Meters HS Girls 40 23:02.40 1463 1411
2023-09-09 All-American Invitational Womens 5,000 Meters Junior Varsity 28 22:50.40 1465 1446
2023-09-16 Heartland XC Classic Womens 5,000 Meters Frosh/Soph 16 22:46.79 1486 1466
2023-09-21 Eastern Iowa Classic Womens 5,000 Meters Junior Varsity 4 22:05.48 1553 1508
2023-09-30 Steve Johnson Invitational Womens 5,000 Meters Girls JV 5000M 6 23:34.5 1479 1465
2023-10-05 MVC Super Meet Womens 5,000 Meters Varsity Girls 68 22:22.40 1596 1582
2023-10-12 2023 MVC Valley Divisional Meet Womens 5,000 Meters Junior Varsity 16 21:45.68 1434 1454
2024-08-31 Cedar Rapids Prairie Invitational Varsity Girls 5K 67 23:47.20 1423 1424
2024-09-07 2024 Linn-Mar Invitational Girls 5K 42 22:43.20 1444 1435
2024-09-14 Luther All-American Invitational Johnson-Olson All-American Race Girls Varsity 5k (Varsity) 123 22:32.40 1488 1461
2024-09-21 19th Heartland Classic 19th Heartland Classic Varsity girls 95 22:49.70 1490 1475
2024-09-26 Eastern Iowa Classic Varsity Girls 18 21:21.40 1553 1508
2024-10-01 Iowa City West Invitational Varsity Girls 11 21:40.5 1542 1524
2024-10-05 Dan Huston/Steve Johnson Invitational Girls Varsity Gray 5000M 58 21:03.59 1642 1566
2024-10-10 MVC Super Meet Varsity Girls 5K 42 20:35.20 1596 1582
2024-10-17 MVC Mississippi Divisional Varsity Girls 15 20:16 1616 1599
2024-10-23 4A SQM Pleasant Valley Girls Varsity 36 21:51 1511 1557

Performance Trends Over Time

Explore the visual trends of performance scores and updated ratings across different events. This graphical representation helps in understanding the progression and fluctuations in performance over time.

Ratings are dynamic estimates, representing a range of potential future performance outcomes. The box plots above illustrate these ranges, with the red dotted line indicating the "Performance Score" and the solid blue line showing the "Updated Rating". A performance score falling outside the expected range can lead to significant adjustments in the updated rating, reflecting the dynamic nature of performance evaluation.